Čech, Eduard, 1893-1960

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
צ'ך, אדוארד, 1893-1960
Name (Latin)
Čech, Eduard, 1893-1960
Date of birth
1893-06-29
Date of death
1960-03-15
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 22944310
Wikidata: Q470581
Library of congress: n 84802732
HAI10: 000066281
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 66-51855: His Topological spaces, 1966(hdg.: Čech, Eduard, 1893-1960)
  • LC data base, 6-26-84(hdg.: Čech, Eduard, 1893-1960; usage: Eduard Čech)

Wikipedia description:

Eduard Čech (Czech: [ˈɛduart ˈtʃɛx]; 29 June 1893 – 15 March 1960) was a Czech mathematician. His research interests included projective differential geometry and topology. He is especially known for the technique known as Stone–Čech compactification (in topology) and the notion of Čech cohomology. He was the first to publish a proof of Tychonoff's theorem in 1937.

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